MOST TEACHERS GET SALARY INCREASE, NO BACKPAY

Most members of the teaching service have begun receiving their long-awaited salary increases.

However, concerns remain as no retroactive payments have been made, and one category of workers is still without the new salaries.

The Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association says the situation is continuing to affect morale across the sector.

Its President spoke with our reporter Alicia Boucher. Here's that report.